News

A Look Inside TCD Renters’ Union
Leah Downey speaks to TCDSU President Lászlo Molnárfi about the recently established Renters’ Union and its plans to organise a rent strike.

PWO Announces Strike at End of Term
The organisation’s demands include worker’s rights, payment of a living wage, respect and fair treatment.

TCDSU and Trinity BDS Condemn College’s Neutrality on Gaza Genocide
In a statement released this afternoon, TCDSU calls for “this hypocrisy to be remedied”.

Palestinian Flags Taken Down By Security in College Accommodation
Students allege that Palestinian flags were removed by Trinity’s security, entering accommodation without notice.

Bursary Announced for Trinity Access Programme Students Studying for Foundation Scholarship Exams
Bursaries of 500 euro approximately will be put in place for students from underrepresented groups studying for the Foundation Scholarship exams.

Trinity’s Student Residents Call for Tenant Protections: “It’s Not a Hostel, it’s Our Home”
Several Trinity student residents spoke to The University Times to highlight the issues incurred due to the lack of proper tenant protections, such as College’s “paternalistic” overnight guest policies and concerns over security, autonomy and living conditions on campus.

TCDSU Launches First Bilingual Logo
Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union has unveiled its inaugural bilingual logo, featuring acronyms in both English and Irish, emphasising a commitment to promoting the Irish language within the college community.

Trinity College Dublin Enforces Banner Ban on Palestinian Flags
During the afternoon of Wednesday, November 29th, students and societies were asked to remove Palestinian flags hanging from their windows in Front Square and outside Front Gate by security.

Students Occupy Regent House in Protest of College’s Links to Israeli Universities
A group of students, including TCDSU President László Molnárfi, have occupied Regent House on Front Square in protest of College’s links to Israeli universities.

Counselling Services Acknowledges the Need for a More Diverse Staff, Advertises Minority Supports for First Time
Following questioning from The University Times, Trinity’s Counselling Service is now advertising Black Therapists Ireland as an external mental health support for students in need.